On Thursday, February 18th, UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Suzanne Vega’s “Up Close” Tour at 8pm in Campbell Hall. Known for her poetic stories in tracks like “Marlene on the Wall,” “Luka,” and “Tom’s Diner,” Suzanne Vega will be performing songs from her most recent recording, “Beauty and Crime,” an album about her hometown of New York City.

Showtime is 8:00 PM. Tickets are now on sale at the Arts & Lectures ticket office or by calling 805.893.3535. For more information, see the A&L website.